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Journal : Jurnal Akuntansi

Legitimacy Strategies: SDG Disclosure, Earnings Management, and Accounting Changes in Indonesian Banking Santoso, Eko Budi; Yusup, Adi Kurniawan; Triani, Ni Nyoman Alit
Jurnal Akuntansi Vol. 30 No. 1 (2026): January 2026
Publisher : Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis Universitas Tarumanagara

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24912/ja.v30i1.3482

Abstract

This study investigates the relationship between Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) disclosure and earnings management in the Indonesian banking. The research addresses whether SDG disclosure reflects a symbolic or substantive legitimacy strategy by examining its association with opportunistic accounting behavior. The sample comprises the listed Indonesian banks for the 2016 to 2023 period, yielding 157 firm-year observations. Regression analysis with robust standard errors is employed to test the hypotheses and explore the moderating role of PSAK 71 in the relationship. The findings reveal that SDGs disclosure is positively associated with earnings management. Moreover, this relationship becomes stronger after PSAK 71 implementation, which implies enhanced managerial discretion, suggesting a symbolic function. These results are consistent for overall SDG disclosure, across SDG pillars, and across model specifications. These findings suggest that sustainability disclosure may be used as a channel for opportunistic behavior, particularly in contexts where accounting changes expand the scope of managerial discretion.
Co-Authors Abie, Noviara Adella Kerriza Cahyani Adi Kurniawan Yusup Adinata, Restu Eri Adinda Zahwa Cynthia Andhanie Agista Eka Budiarti Agustin, Jessy Vinika Ali, Mazurina Mohd Ambar Kusumaningsih Anita Anita Antohni, Annisa Rosyida Ardianto Ardianto AULIA, NISFATUN Bagus Arif Budiman Yunas Bhilawa, Logar CANDRA WICAKSONO, DHENIES Cantika Sari Siregar Christy, Britania Denis Annisa Devina Harys Mawarini Dewi Prastiwi Dian Anita Nuswantara Dody Setyawan, Made Eka Hendi Andriansyah EKA YUNIAR MAHARANI, DESTIAN Eko Budi Santoso Eko Prasetyo Eko Wahjudi Eni Wuryani Eni, Wuryani ERIKA DEWI, NESIA FAJAR SANTOSO, BUDI Fauziah Wahyuning Tias, Fauziah Wahyuning Ferry Abdillah Habibie FRANSISKA, EMILIA Ghusti Ayu Criestiant Rolihlahla Ghusti Ayu Criestiant Rolihlahla Halil Paino Hana Hana, Hana Hariyati Hariyati Hasna Nur Laila Irwan Adimas Ganda Saputra Izzatul Amami Kurnia, Amanda Dwi LAILY SUCIATI, ULFAH Leonita, Eka Denistia Lintang Trenggono Lintang Trenggono, Lintang Luqman Hakim Made Dudy Satyawan Merlyana Dwinda Yanthi Nilammadi, Wa Ode Musmiarny Nilasari, Aprillia Ningrum, Granita Dwi Matdia Suci Ninik Zawafa Ulfa Richah OKTAVINA ZENNIAR, ANNISA Pratiwi, Vivi Pujiono Pujiono Putri, Yeni Nor Diana Raden Mohamad Herdian Bhakti Rani, Erma Hartika Rizki Dwi Lestari RIZKY, ARDHIANSYAH Roselita Ramadhani Abidin Saputro, Aldi Sari, Riskia Naralita Shafa Alya Chairunnisah Suci Rohayati Susi Handayani Susi Handayani ULFAH, ISMIATI Widi Hidayat Wijayanti, Dina Eka WINDAYANI, RISTI Zabrina, Zafirah Yaffa